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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Overcall Bad In Tourney Play

By OSWALD JACOBY

A

Te hard to censuro South for his overcall of one hourt in today's hand. Most good players would make the same bid de-

vulnerability. *pite the

South was unlucky enough to run into a very bad trump brook and a very good defence, so that the loss amounted

to 500 This

points. would not

have

Bron serious at rubber bridge, bow- ever, since East-West had Very easy game at no-trump. if South hadn't old, the opponents would have bid and made their game, and this would have been worth very nearly 500 polnis.

In tournament play such slight differences

of the utmost importance. The East - West game. Including the trick score. was worth only 430 points. A penalty of 500 points against the contract of one heart doubled gave a top SOTE to East-We and a bottom to North-South

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West ones! 11+*_ }... hearts, and South won with the acc. Declarer led his singleton

NORTH 467637

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47002

WEST

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109712

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East 1 we Pas

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♦ AJ 10 2 MAQJOB

SOUTH

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North-South vui

South West North 1 Double Pass Pasd Opening lead

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club, hoping to get a few rufing tricks. Unfortunately for him, the opponents saw the plut nud

avoided further club leads.

of

East won the dest round clubs with the eight and shifted 10 diamonds. The defenders managed to cash three rounds of diamonds and then East led the South covered jack of spades, with the queen, and West won with the ace and returned the squt. South,,took the king of spades and got out with a spade to Eosi's ton.

Eust now let his last dle- mond, and South ruffed with the five of hearts. West overruffed with the seven of hearts and led his remaining club. South ruffed with the three of hearin and wisely returned ម low trump.

West had to step up with the nine of hearts to win the triek and then had to return a trump from the 10-4 p to declurer's J-8. South thus won the last two tricks and held the lows to 500 points. South deserved credit for playing the hand well, but his scure for the hand was very round and very smal!!

♥÷CARD Sentent

With neither side vulner-

South

able, the bidding has been: North

East

1 Heart 2 Clubs

You, South, hold:

West

4975 34 4863 4K Q962

What do you do?

A-Pass. Don't double en over- call when your hand is worthless for any other contract. Somebody neually runs out of the double. and at best you have succeeded only in warning the enemy of their danger.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding has been: North Exit South West

2 Hearts Pozr

You, South, hold:

?

ASTA WAS 49632 45543

"What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

THE CHINA-MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1955.

BY. THE. WAY.

by

Beachcomber

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UIE gentleman who lu THE

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"The litter on the heath,

as

Eckert

1-How to fit a hat with charcoal.

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Che ANY lining, where the soticeable. To reply the hat before tum it upaldo doWTS wearing_1. over a multio. In passing

that their PEOPLE who

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mark of a well-dressed man, are the Home County stepper they will now only worn for warmen.

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When An Older Child Has A "Tag-Along

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By GARRY C. MYERS, Ph.D. QUPPOSE you were eight,

S twelve or ifteen years

old and you had a younger brother or sister who tried to ing along with you and your friends. Suppose, morò-- over, your parents en- couraged this younger child to tag along and even tried to force you to take him with you, everywhere you went. How would you feel toward the tag along?

This problem may begin very curly, when an older child is commanded to "mind the baby" or watch the toddling brother many and long

BY STELLA or sister for

Throughout life, you probably will discover that Tuesday Isotie of the best days in the week for you tu start a new project Wear the topaz and the moonline for good fortune. But don't reis upes fate to the ex- vlusion

utilising your own "nergies Your own efforts are what really bring macteak

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periods. Often, the responsibility is too great for the older child, And punishing him, for "neglect of duty," will make him hate the younger brother or Bister

and more. Of course.

willing care by an older child of i younger one can be good train- ing and can even cultivate closer ties between the two; but not when it is assigned, constantly, 09 chore. The parent should be skiiful enough to win such older care, willingly, from the child-though this is rare.

ly

In a case of illness or if the children have lost their mother. the older child may rise natural- to the occasion with good results all around. Often, an older girl, in an average family. will mother the younger ones.

But constantly requiring an older child to look after younger one, rarely, + over works. it's different from being required to do a regular house- hold job. The job is not a per- son, has no feeling,

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WOMANSENSE

MAKE THE MOST OF BEING YOUNG

A TEENAGER PICKS

FIRST

HER

WARDROBE

by EILEEN ASCROFT

JANE DOWNS Three warnings.

HOUSEHOLD

know

JANE DOWNS is a blue-

eyed, red-haired young actress playing in a current London show. Earning her own money has taught her all the heartburning, AUC- CERSEB and

mistakes of

starting her first fashion wardrobe.

experience,"

saya Jane, "I have three

"From my

warnings for

like myself:"

(1) Beware

young

girls

Jane has that one piece at a time is enough for a young girl. A brooch perhaps, one chunky necklace, a lot of bangles on one wrist only or stud ear- rings. You won't look convincing in chandelier earrings till you're over 25,

learned now

"Important investments," says Jane, "are shoes. They of haphazard can lift a cheap suit or dress shopping and bargains, into the million-dollar class. Every item you buy Avoid high, spiky heels that when you

ridiculous, and sloppy have little look money must play a de flatties. The petite Louis- finite role in the whole heel type is just right for wardrobe.

(2) Decide on one basic colour, then build your clothes theme

round

118."

ANOTHER TIP

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because

An all-purpose top coat is the It. It's cheaper and biggest investment. This will be amurter. At the moment your Jane's "basic" is brown, when you go for interviews you not too old, but amart Choose a loose-fitting style that

seldum fake

your

cost of.

enough to be high will go over sults or dresses. fashion. And a wonder- ful foil to pastels or white washable vivid contrasts.

"Interchangeable separates ami

A JUNK SHOP

fabric gloves tehion young girl's friends," is another of Jane's clothes tips.

Jane,

"If you want to buy pants (and what young girl doesn't) (3) Don't let your love of for casual wear, do choose them

continues jewellery run away with well-atting," you and go round clank- "Never wear high heels with them and never buy pirate like a junk shop. pants.

unless your mirror tells you you've got marvellous legs."

ing

HINTS

Hore Jane is wearing a party dros. It's in goldest rayon fallle and is the copy of an Italian Couture model. Jane's matching The parent who requires an

pumps are in dyed satia, with older child to take care of a

After washing д younger one is also thclined to

household loads until you

from floor, may cause passers-by to petite Louis heels, and her Sowellery a wlt bracelet and expect the

the articles teen-ager to take brush in hot sudsy water, rinse experience

matching bluð, earrings, along the younger brother as het in clean water, shake it to make up the right load for

resulta your machine. Better

Treat And not for his straighten the bristles or

rris TOMORROW: protection, but for his pleasure, and hang it to dry.

fibre, have been reported when the stained with mldew, cannot, pe chair, right now it will repay Don't bring up your child that

machine is one-half to a pound dyed evenly

So you later on. less than recommended capa- city.

grows older.

way.

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my

The best way is to help each

washing child in the family cultivate machine 18 a common cause more playmates of his own age, for complaints that washers do outside the family.

remove coll, Weigh the

not

that stumble.

Brooms, mops, toys and the like, carelessly cluttering the

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The Globe Trotters

-But They Never Got Further Than The Pantry--

By MAX TRELL

**'I'm going to Cuba,' said the Bowl-of-Sugar. "There's where

THIS

is a story that Christo- I grew up. But you wouldn't pher Cricket told his friends, have recognised me if you had seen me then, I was just a sugar Knart and Hanid, who were shadows and had turned-about cone.' nimes, 't the story to you "And where are you going? Just us Christopher told it

to Silver Teaspoon? I asked. them.

"Silver Teaspoon

answered:

"It all happened last night I'm going to Mexico, I lived for after everyone in the house was,

under the asleep." Christopher Cricket be long, long time

ground there. I have a cousin gan. "I Was sitting in the who lives in Nevada. comer of the

I think Areplace won- I'll visit him, too. Of course, I dering whether I ought to play wasn't a Silver Spoon when a tune on my guitar when all lived under the ground. I was ut once I heard the sound of just the bits of silver." voices,

Tinkly Voices

"They weren't the usual kind of voices, They were very small and tinkly. They all came from the pantry."

"Who were

pher?" Hanid asked,

I

Cricket asked Silver Teaspoon: where he was going.

"And did they all go, Christo- "Then I looked at Brother Cup pher?" Knart asked. and Sister Saucer, "Where are you two going?' I inquired.

To England

"I think they did,” said Chris- topher Cricket. “They all walked out of the room.”1 heard a door open and I heard a door close."

"Maybe it was only the pantry door," said Hanid.

..

"We're both going to. Eng- land, they said. "There's where thoy, Christo- we come from,'

"Finally "I found out the next minute,"

I turned to Mr

"Maybe that's right,” said answered. Christopher.

Orange Pekoe Tea: They

'Are you Christopher Cricket. "But those walked right into my room. As going on a trip too?" "Yos." he

far-away places that they all soon as they saw me, they all id. I'm going to China and said they were going to visit came OVET. First there was India and Formosa and Ceylon." Bowl-of-Sugar. Then there was wish I could go with you, Silver Teaspoon, Then there I said. 'Have a very phasnt Brother Cup and Sister trip and come back soon. Saucir. Finally there was Mr. Orange Pekoe "Ten," ..

Was

Hanld exclaimed:

funny people!"

"What

Dressed Like People

"That's what I thought" said Christopher Cricket, "except that, they weren't, people, they wore Things. But they were all dressed. We people..

They all had arms and legs anh care and ayes and faces.. And now, as they all stood before me," 1 saw that they were all carrying valisca,"

Why? Were they going somO- where?! Knart „anked,

"Indlard, they wore "såld Christopher Géféket, » JiEsch-of- YESTERDAY SOLUTION: Coda | them was going back toy the CERI CENTIPEDE, CLE: Mini"deral); place where,"

were really the places where they all came from. Jnow that for a fact. I looked it up the next mming in a big fat book."

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